Joey Bada$$ Is Charged With Assault in Australia

January 5, 2015 8:15 AM

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was arrested after allegedly punching a security guard before going on stage at the Falls Music and Arts Festival in New South Wales, Australia on Friday, January 2. Officials said on Monday that the 19-year-old rapper was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

The security guard previously stopped Joey to prove his identity on his way to the stage in the closing night of the festival. Police said the rapper punched the security guard in the face and broke his nose. After completing his performance, Joey was taken to Byron Bay police station and spent the ...